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Starry Tubs
Group
These brain teasers rely on your ability to recognize groups of common attributes. For each of these puzzles you'll need to figure out why the words or letters are grouped as they are. Sometimes you will be asked to pick the odd-one-out or to place a new word into the correct group.Group
What do the following word pairs have in common?
Tubs, Star
Jolt, Inks
Dabs, Czar
Pint, Ohms
Beet, Adds
Tubs, Star
Jolt, Inks
Dabs, Czar
Pint, Ohms
Beet, Adds
Hint
These two word pairs also exhibit the property:Bout, Ants
Peps, Odor
Answer
If you replace every letter in the first word with the letter preceding it in the alphabet (A wraps around to Z), you get the second word.In other words, the first word is the second word with a Caesar shift of 1.
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